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About The Falls City tribune. (Falls City, Neb.) 1904-191? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 5, 1909)
THE LOCAL LORE HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST TO YOU AND ME A'hat Ycur Friends and Their Friends Have Been Doing the Past Week. Eat Sowles Candy. Dr. Wilson, Wahl’s building. John Gilligan spent Wednesday in St. Joe. —Buy your Red Seal Hour at Heck's feed store. 3*3t Dr. Tefft, Dentist, Maddox block, opposite court house. Ike Lyons returned this week from a trip through Colorado. Mrs. Linn Barnes of Salem was a business visitor here Tuesday. Henrv Funk was down from Humboldt looking after business Saturday. John Benedict and wife of Ver don spent a few days in the city with relatives. J. II. Meyers of Denver is visit ing at tne home of John Hoppe and wife in this city. Joe O’Grady and Mr. Riley of Dawson were business visitors in this city Wednesday. Misses Nelle Cain and Nellie Snyder spent a part of the week n Hiawatha with friends. Mrs. Lary’ Dore returned to her home in Omaha Saturday after spending three weeks with rela tives here. Mrs. T. Courtright who is em ployed in this city spent Sunday in Preston with her mother, Mrs. Ed Reiger. Jas. Sinclair and wife were up from Preston Wednesday. They were guests at the home of Mrs. Margery Grant. Mel Hershey who spent a few Jays with his children and other relatives in this city returned to Hastings Friday. Misses May Maddox and Bessie Arnold spent Sunday in St. Joe. They returned on the night train and report a pleasant time. Guy Wahl came in with the blizzard from Summerfield, Ks., the latter part of the week, where he has been at work with a bridge gang. Mrs. Margery Grant returned Sunday from Dayton, New Mex ico, where she spent three weeks with her daughter, Mrs. T. O'Haren. Henry Wolfe came down from Omaha and spent Sunday with his wife in this city. He is em ployed at the Burwood theater at that place. V. G. Lyford left the latter part of last week for New York where he will spend a few weeks selecting a new-line of spring and summer goods. Mrs. Noah Peck returned to her home in the county the first of the week after spending some time in the city caring tor her mother, Mrs. John Yocam. Word was received yesterday’ from the Korner party that they have reached Jacksonville, Flor ida and that they found all the dowers and gardens badly frozen. By orders of the mayor a team was kept harnessed all night, while the wind was so bad. In case fire should break out they would be ready to make the run. Mrs. Jess Whetstine of Wash ington, Kansas, arrived Monday and will spend a week at the home of Chas. Whetstine helping care for Jessie Margaret who has been suffering from pneumonia. Miss Daisy Shaffer of Wood River, Neb., who has been visit* ing at the home of her grand* father, Stephen Prior, left Mon day tor Shubert, to attend the wedding of hercousin, Irvin Shaf fer to Mearl Weddle, on Tuesday evening. Having severed my connection with the firm of Wirth & Winter bottom, I wish to thank the pub lic for the liberal patronage ex tended to the old firm and ask the continuance of their patronage for the new firm. I 511 J. W. WlXTERBOTTOM. It is said that a colored boy of Hiawatha married a white girl from Humboldt, Neb., some time ago, and in partnership with another colored Hiawatha man has been conducting - lot Vi- i es cleaning establishment Hor ton and Robinson. The tuple are now in Hiawatha. .. the laws of Kansas do not for' 3 such marriages, the couple anno! be molested if they behave them selves. Notice is hereby giver, that the old firm of Wirtli A Winterbottom was dissolved on Jan. 27. I 0'< All outstanding accounts are par able to J. W. Winterbolt m. and all outstanding liabilities are pay able by the new firm. For a short time the account- nbe iu the hands of the r.t rm for collection. :-2t Mrs. Grant Hollowei rned the first of the week U :er h me in Ilaciatn, Kas. She en: ev eral days in this city w tb her brother, Chas. Whetst.ne. n d helped care for Jessie Margaret; who has been very ill. Miss Xetta Camblin re.t ved the sack of flour at_ the Lyric Thursdaj night. This .s the second time in the past month that the Bon Bon sa:k of hour has been sent to the Mb e J the Register of Deeds Mrs. Ben Foster ret. rmM the latter part of the week rom a several weeks visit with her daughter Mrs. FI lie Seeder at Indianapolis, Ind. She report1 Mrs. Snyder to be mu:h better at this writing. The Royal Neighbor!! h a d charge of the Electric theater Friday and Saturday night. More than 300 people attended and the lodge people feel wel’ j a d for the effort put forth, Ewing Herbert of tne Hinwa tha World, has been sick the past wpek He was forced to decline the invitation to be present as a speaker at the Kansas Fay ban quet in Chicago. Charles Breithaupt and w.ie j left Sunday for Kansas City. From ! there they’ will visit Mt Breit haupt’s mother in Kansas. They expect to be gone ah > t week. Ed Yoesel made a trip to Be a- i trice Saturday. He went to place an order for Hempsti vendee.. s. 1 Since the recent stor • thev are in demand. Mrs. F. W. Saylor and Mrs. C. W. Kimmel of Morrill were visi tors here Monday. The former visited her sister. Mrs ’ohn Spragins. Jack Joy of Houston, Texas,ar rived in this city Tuesday on a visit to his sister Mrs.Ben Poteet. This is his first visit here in 23 years. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Frakes came down from Nebraska City and spent Sunday at the home of the latter’s mother, Mrs. Wm. Cade Mrs. A. J. Edwards returned to her home in Humboldt the latter part of the week after visiting her soil L. C. Edward1 in this city. School opened again at the Business College Monday after being closed a few days on ac count of the death of J.C.Leister. Mrs. Ernest Bode of Sterling spent a short time the first of the week in this city visiting her many old friends. Mrs. John Hossack returned Tuesday from a short visit to her daughter, Mrs. W. C. Sloan and family at Verdon Mrs. Allen D, May and little son Edgar Wylie,came down from Auburn Monday to remain several days. Harry McConnell of Humboldt was in the city Monday, a guest at the home of Dr. M. L. Wilson. Mrs. Harry Jenne and Miss Carrie Slocum are in Kansas City this week visiting friends. Chas. Hoppe of Preston was a business visitor here Saturday. Chris Shelly and Henry Peiger were up from Preston Monday. A baby boy arrived at the home of T. J- McDonald Sunday. Mary Jenkins spent Sunday in Rule. Steve Miles was a Eulo visitor Wednesday. Ambrose Parsons of Verdon spent Tuesday in the vity. Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Simmons were here from Salem Tuesday. Supt E E- Tobie was a busi ness visitor to Kansas City Sat urday. Mrs. Dallas Yoder was the j,ruest of her parents in Verdon tins week. Doll Whitaker took a number of land seekers to Texas with him Tuesday. Mrs. E. E. Marr is in Elm Wood this week visiting relatives and friends. Mrs. George Laurenceot Salem was the guest of her cousin. Dr. Laurence, Tuesday. The Degree of Honor kensing ton will meet with Mrs. Gus N'eit/.el this afternoon. Misses Lizzie and Nora Kelly erne down from Verdon Tuesday md did some shopping. Gus Schlosser will spend some time in Dawson, where he has a rontract for a large building. J. C. Ouinn returned to Omaha the first of the week after visit ng at the home of Jerry Kanaly. II. F.Hillebrandt who has been a guest at the Cade home, return ed to his home in Osborne, Ks., the first of the week The Missouri Pacific depot at Lien Rock, a little town near Au burn. burned Saturday and four box cars were also consumed. Milton Bohrer spent a portion of the week in Davenport, Neb , where he was awarded a con tract for a brick school house. The Humboldt basket ball team passed through this city Monday enroute to Peru where they play ed the Normal team that night. Mr. and Mrs. August Mitchell of Wymore spent a part of the week in the city at xhe home of the latters’ parents, Pete Lore and wife. Mr. and Mrs. George Albright left Sunday for Tecumseh where they were called by the death of the latter’s brother-in-law, Clum Emmons. F. G. Sutter and wife of Ge neva are stopping at the Lindell hotel in this city. The former is taking treatment from Dr. Miner for siatic rheumatism. Mr. and Mrs. George Piper, who have been visiting at the home of the latter s mother, Mrs. Carrie Schaible, left Monday for their home in Topeka, Kans. Pecht & Schuler returned Wed nesday night from Kulo with their wood saw-. They have made sev eral trips there lately. On this trip they sawed more than 100 cords of wood. Mrs. Verne Sears was in Shu bert last w’eek called there by the sickness and death of her father, John Chester. She returned home the first of the w'eek and is very ill at her home. .Vhile out on his route, Satur day a St. Joe mail carrier met with a serious accident. The coupling of the wagon broke and the w’agon was over turned and the coal oil heater in the wagon set the contents on fire. Most of the mail was destroyed. Falls City lias a daily paper no better than The World—possibly not so good. The townspeople and the country people are stand ing by it and boosting it. The Daily World is sent out on rural routes and delivered in town. 1,200 copies are printed each day. More people get the daily than get any other paper in Hiawatha except the Weekly World. Hia watha World. Dickinson County Farms For Sale Come direct to us and get half of the commission. We have quit paying gratters and real es tate peddlers and give the buyer the benefit. Write for our book let and plan. We have been here thirty years and will give you a square deal. R. G. Tonkin, 8-41 Abilene, Kan. There were two splendid audi ences at the Christian church Sun day and eight new members were added, four by letter and four by; confession. The sermon next Sunday morning will be “Grow** ing; lluildingand Increasing. ' In the evening the sermon will be illustrated on the subject “The | Fall and Restoration of Man.", There will be baptismal services | at the close of the services at j night. A cordial welcome. Come! and bring your friends. At a meeting of the lktildingj iV Loan Association the following officers were elected for the ensu* ing year: George Fallstead, pres ident; 1*. 11. Weaver, vice presi dent; W" II. Schmclzel, secre tary; W. A. Greenwald, treas urer. Mrs. II. K Smith and two chil dren spent a few days in this city with the former's sister, Mrs. V. Sears. They were on their way from Shubert, where they had been called by the death of Mr. Chester, to their home m Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Neilson wish to express their thanks to the many kind friends and neigh bors who did all in their power to lessen their grief and to assist in every way during the sickness and death of their mother. Mrs. Kli/.abeth I’earscn of Ak ron, Ohio, is visiting at the home of her brother, John Jones. She has many old acquaintances here as this was her home a number of years ago. Rev. W. 11. Alexander of Lin coln spent a short time in the city Wednesday with friends. A few years ago lie was pastor of the Methodist church of this city. Dirk Sutorius of Humboldt spent a portion of the week in the city. He was interested in mat ters before the district court. Richard Ilaggar and Harry Redman went to Table Rock Wed nesday, where they will put up a steel tank for the C. 11. & <«>• Abe Liberty of Rulo was in the city Monday enroute to Hiawatha, where he was called by the seri ous illness of his father. Judge W. II. Kelligar came down from Auburn Wednesday. He was interested in the work of the District court. Roy Mettz, who has been visit ing his uncles, John and Jim Powell, returned Sunday to his home in Sabetha George Fallstead left for the Panhandle, Texas, country Tues day, accompanied by a number of land seekers. John Terbush left Wednesday for Enid, Oklahoma, where he will superintend the erection of a steel bridge. John Rothenberg of Dawson has purchased a residence in this city and will move here in the near future. I. E. Smith of Humboldt was in the city the first of the week where he was interested in court matters. Mrs. Sophia Gunn and Miss Amelia Gehling were business visitors in Kansas City during the week. The repairs on the new water tower are now completed and the same is now as tight as a drum. L. H. Rohmeyer, editor of the German paper was down from Auburn Wednesday. Miss Gertrude Lyford came down irom Lincoln and spent Sunday at home. R. R. Rule was a lucky hunter Monday. He returned from his trip with a wolf. Harry Craig and Ralph Simp* son were visitors in Salem Tues day evening. Conrad Gerdes and wife of Iia rada are the proud parents of a baby girl. Otto Krdman’s daughter is suf fering from an attack of pneu monia. Calvert Edwards was down from Humboldt the first ot the week. Blaine Yoder spent a part of the week in Kansas City. Buy your Red Seal flour at Heck’s feed store. 3-3t Grapes give^^^j the chief ingredienic, the active principle, and healt hfulness, to |fe:r= [ROYAL I BAKING \ POWDER bjolulelyr Pure "Insures wholesome and deli cious food for every da in every home No Phonphateu No Alum AT THE HEATED SALE PAVILION HUMBOLDT, NEBRASKA Tuesday, Feb. 16th AT 1:00 O'CLOCK Forty Head Registered Aberdeen Angus Cattle Five Bulls, 8 to 13 months old ; Ten Heifers, yearlings ; Five Heifers, Twenty Cows OUR HERD CONTAINS 125 head of Cattle, representing the following families from which we select forty Blackbird Easter Tulloch Duch Heroine Nellie of Craighead Bloomer of Cardeston Kinochtry Bluebelle Nosegay Drumin Lucy Rothmay Georgina Kinochtry Favorite Balwyllo Nosegay Lady Haddo Grace of Westside Easter Tulloch Prim. Coquette Jaquenetta Drumi nor Duchess Queen Mother Pride of Aberdeen Mabel of Drumln Rose of Wcstside Car fare 100 miles and return to purchaser of one or more head of cattle THERE WILL ALSO BE SOLD 7 Head Angus Steers AND OUR HERD BULL WILL BE OFFERED Free conveyance to farm from 10 o'clock to II o'clock on morning of sale to inspect the herd I am keeping. The State Agricultural Farm selected their prospective show steer from our herd this year. At my first Angus sale our average was 5137 50. We have a better herd to-day. At that sale one cow With offspring 17 in number, brought $1,630 in 8 years, after selling all males of servicable age. TERMS OF SALE Cash or bankable note. Please bring reterence M. W. Harding J. C. Marshall & Son Auctioneer 1 COL F. M. WOODS. Lincoln. Neb. Assisted by Cols. Walter Albright Clerk Frank Wilson and Jake Snethen H E BOYD -i Tea Special A Japanese Clip and Saucer Fret- with a pound of tea. See them in our north window, A big line of New Glassware iust in. Big ( dass Bowls from ten cents up. Four-piece Table Sets, Berry Sets, etc., on sale at j Chas. M. Wilson’s WE WISH TO SERVE YOU in the matter of care for your teeth. But we can’t do you any good unless you call upon us, have your teeth examined (that costs nothing) and take our advice. The k short of it is that, you should visit - and ■ do yourself and teeth a favor. S DR. YUTZY ' BERT WINDLE, D. D. S., Aselgtant Falls City, Nebraska